Mercedes Benz News
At the 2025 Shanghai auto show, CEO Ola Kallenius said pure tariff barriers are "the crudest instrument." Brussels and Beijing have floated the idea of lifting the tariffs through possible commitments to minimum prices.
The Vision V concept previews a premium range of electric passenger vans that will reach the market starting in 2026.
The Vision V features an airy interior with lounge chairs, a retractable 65-inch cinema screen, a 42-speaker surround-sound system and seven projectors.
The acquisition of FreeNow will open doors to major European cities as Lyft comes under pressure from rival Uber in its home North American market.
Chamberlain will replace Dimitris Psillakis, who is stepping down after five years in the role.
Axing the two Renault-based models will allow Mercedes to focus its commercial vehicles lineup on the more profitable midsize and large segments.
VW, BMW and Mercedes will unveil EVs and concept cars in an effort to recapture relevance in the world’s largest and most volatile auto market.
The plug-in hybrid will arrive in Mercedes-Benz stores in the third quarter.
U.S. auto exports to China have dropped three consecutive years, and fell 13 percent to 109,356 in 2024, according to the China Automobile Dealers Association.
The #5 will have an 800-volt electric architecture for fast charging on high-spec models. A base model with lithium iron phosphate batteries starts at less than €46,000.
